VMware Cloud Community
desadi10
Enthusiast
Enthusiast
Jump to solution

Error partedUtil failed with message: Error: Can't have a partition outside the disk

Hi.

I have a server, Dell Precision T3500.

I want to install the VMware ESXi 6.0, but, when i try to install it, i have the next error:

esxi error.jpg

How can i do to solve this problem?

Thanks so much.

0 Kudos
1 Solution

Accepted Solutions
desadi10
Enthusiast
Enthusiast
Jump to solution

Hi MohamadAlhoussein,

Thanks so much for your reply.

I solved the problem deleting the RAID Volume in the physical server, then, i tried to install the VMware ESXi 6.0 again and i didn't have any problem.

View solution in original post

0 Kudos
2 Replies
MohamadAlhousse
Enthusiast
Enthusiast
Jump to solution

Hi dear,

Please check the below KB article to solve your problem:

VMware Knowledge Base

More details on how to create the MS-DOS partition is available on the below link:

https://www.virtualizationhowto.com/2016/08/esxi-60-install-partition-disk/

Please let me know if this solves your problem.

Regards,

Please consider marking this answer "correct" or "helpful" if you think your question have been answered correctly. Cheers, @vExpertConsult www.vexpertconsultancy.com VCIX-DCV 2018 | VCIX-NV 2019 | VCAP7-CMA Design | vSAN Specialist | vExpert ** | vExpert NSX | vExpert vSAN
0 Kudos
desadi10
Enthusiast
Enthusiast
Jump to solution

Hi MohamadAlhoussein,

Thanks so much for your reply.

I solved the problem deleting the RAID Volume in the physical server, then, i tried to install the VMware ESXi 6.0 again and i didn't have any problem.

0 Kudos